ORPP consultations begin
The Government of Ontario is asking both employers and employees for feedback on the proposed Ontario Retirement Pension Plan.
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:08
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Caisse buys more Seattle real estate
The real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Ivanhoé Cambridge, and its partner, Callahan Capital Properties, have bought two office…
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:06
Most Canadians satisfied with work
The majority of employed Canadians are emotionally connected to their work, and most believe that a current or previous job has changed their life, finds…
- By: Staff
- November 25, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:04
Regina pension negotiations successful
The City of Regina and the Pension & Benefits Committee, which represents 21 employee groups, say a negotiated agreement has been reached on the sustainability…
- By: Staff
- November 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:47
Holiday cheer: A checklist for employers
The holiday season is around the corner—and with it comes festivities and celebrations. Whether these seasonal events are large or small, employee health and safety…
- By: Paul E. Broad and Pamela M. Hillen
- November 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:45
Harrietha has expanded role
Paul Harrietha, principal and head of the communications and change management practice at Eckler, has been appointed chairman of Abelica Global, a worldwide network of…
- By: Staff
- November 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
Ottawa to provide $200 million for veterans' mental health
The federal government has committed $200 million for new and expanded mental health initiatives for veterans. These initiatives will serve military members and their families.
- By: Staff
- November 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:07
Women’s retirement readiness threatened
While women globally have positive expectations about their future retirement, there are also dark storm clouds threatening their retirement readiness.
- By: Staff
- November 24, 2014 March 10, 2021
- 08:54
Former Teachers’ SVP joins Caledon
Caledon Capital Management has hired Stephen Dowd as a partner.
- By: Staff
- November 24, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 08:51
5 pension trends to watch
Major trends are reshaping Canada’s pension industry—from greater employer interest in sharing or off-loading pension risk to increased on de-risking.
- By: Yaldaz Sadakova
- November 21, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:49
Tech companies offer cool perks
It takes more than stock options and flexible work hours to attract and retain employees in the technology sector.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:00
Federal government issues more 50-year bonds
The Government of Canada successfully issued $1 billion in 50-year bonds.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:59
Some millennials aren’t saving enough
While many millennials in the United States have a financial plan, a survey finds that they’re not investing enough for retirement.
- By: Staff
- November 21, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:57
Expert panel: Canadian institutional investment model needs a re-examination built on purpose
It’s that time of the year when the larger Canadian public pension funds share their 2025 results. Every year, this reporting period leads to comparisons…
- By: Eduard van Gelderen
- May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 11:00
Ontario Teachers’ appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director, investment technology and applied intelligence
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director of investment technology and applied intelligence, effective immediately. In the role, Wu…
- By: Staff
- May 7, 2026 May 6, 2026
- 11:00
Canadian DB pension plans return 0.4% in Q1 2026 amid geopolitical tensions: report
The typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan posted a median return of 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new…
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026
- 15:00
Report finds financial stress shaping health claims across all employee age groups
Employers are facing growing pressure on their benefits plans as financial stress shapes how employees access care, use coverage and experience health outcomes across life…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026
- 15:00
Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week
An article on British Columbia’s updated pension standards, including the introduction of auto-escalation for defined contribution pension plans, was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com this past…
- By: Benefits Canada
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00
Survey finds average pay increases for Canadian employees reach 3.3%, driven by performance
The mean merit pay increase delivered to Canadian employees in March 2026 was three per cent, with average total increases (measuring all types of pay increases,…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00